In pain, I’d rather walk with Jesus with all of my questions, than walk by myself with all the answers.
RICK WARRENStart today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.
More Rick Warren Quotes
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Whenever you feel unimportant, unloved, or insecure, remember to who you belong.
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God accepts us unconditionally, and in his view we are all precious and priceless. Focus on this and you will not waste any time and effort trying to be someone you’re not.
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God specializes in giving people a fresh start.
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Life is a series of problem-solving opportunities. The problems you face will either defeat you or develop you depending on how you respond to them.
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Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.
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What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.
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Happy moments, PRAISE GOD Difficult moments, SEEK GOD Quiet moments, WORSHIP GOD Painful moments, TRUST GOD Every moment, THANK GOD
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Receiving, reading, researching, remembering, and reflecting on the Word of God are all useless if we fail to put what we learn into practice.
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The deepest level of worship is praising God inspite of pain, trusting Him during a trial, surrendering while suffering, and loving Him when He seems distant.
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Never let an impossible situation intimidate you. Let it motivate you – to pray more, trust more, expect more.
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Trusting God completely means having faith that he knows what is best for your life. You expect him to keep his promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary.
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It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.
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You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.
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The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.
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God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.
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Unkind people need your kindness the most. They advertise their pain.
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Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God’s face.
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Nothing shapes your life more than the commitments you choose to make.
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Life minus love equals zero.
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You weren’t put on earth to be remembered. You were put here to prepare for eternity.
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God changes caterpillars into butterflies, sand into pearls and coal into diamonds using time and pressure. He’s working on you, too.
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For God to mend your broken heart you must give him ALL the pieces. You can’t hold any back.
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A lie doesn’t become truth, wrong doesn’t become right and evil doesn’t become good, just because it’s accepted by a majority.
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God has a purpose behind every problem. He uses circumstances to develop our character. In fact, he depends more on circumstances to make us like Jesus than he depends on our reading the Bible.
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It is never too late to start growing.
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Transformation is a process, and as life happens there are tons of ups and downs. It’s a journey of discovery – there are moments on mountaintops and moments in deep valleys of despair.
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